Thailand urges all sides in Gaza to pursue ‘peaceful, lasting’ solution to conflict – Middle East Monitor

The Israeli military has confirmed the identification of Mohammed Sinwar, Hamas's military leader, whose body was found in a tunnel beneath the European Hospital in Khan Younis. Sinwar, killed in a May airstrike, was located alongside Mohammad Sabaneh, another Hamas commander, with various items linked to them discovered. This finding underscores ongoing accusations against Hamas of using civilian infrastructure for military purposes, amid significant casualties in Gaza resulting from Israel's military campaign launched after the...

Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, stated that the latest US proposal for a nuclear deal does not include the lifting of sanctions, indicating stalled negotiations following five rounds of Omani-mediated talks since April. He criticized the US for seeking a "unilateral" agreement and reaffirmed Iran's right to enrich uranium, a point of contention, especially as the US maintains that any enrichment is a "red line." Amid concerns over Iran's nuclear activities, the International Atomic...

Since October 2023, at least 54,880 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's ongoing conflict, with recent reports indicating 108 bodies and 393 injuries in the last 24 hours alone, bringing total injuries to 126,227. The Israeli military resumed attacks on the Gaza Strip on March 18, resulting in 4,603 additional deaths and 14,186 injuries, violating a ceasefire established in January. The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli leaders for war crimes, and...

SummaryQatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and French President Emmanuel Macron held a phone call to discuss bilateral cooperation and the ongoing military situation in Gaza, where Israel's offensive has resulted in nearly 54,800 Palestinian deaths since October 7, 2023. The conversation took place ahead of a high-level UN conference on the Palestinian issue, co-chaired by France and Saudi Arabia, amidst international calls for a ceasefire that Israel has rejected. Additionally, Israel faces war...

The IAEA report details the presence of significant equipment and materials at Varamin, indicating that it was equipped for uranium conversion. Key items include heavily contaminated UF6 cylinders, uranium extractants like tributyl phosphate (TBP), extraction and conversion hardware, fluorine-based chemicals such as hydrofluoric acid (HF) and potassium difluoride (KHF2), and radiation monitoring equipment. This information raises concerns regarding the potential capabilities of the facility in relation to nuclear material processing. Full Article

The aid ship “Madleen” has entered Egyptian waters en route to Gaza, despite Israeli warnings against docking, as announced by the International Committee for Breaking the Siege on Gaza. The journey aims to raise global awareness of the situation in Gaza, with organizers warning that Israel is attempting to jam the ship's location signals, while the ship carries essential supplies for those in need. Among the 12 activists on board are Greta Thunberg and Liam...